Goals set to flow in Aviva encounter

James McCarthy celebrates scoring in a Euro 2016 qualifier against Georgia in DublinCredit: ©INPHO/Cathal Noonan

World Cup qualifying
Sky Sports 2, 7.45pm

The first three fixtures in World Cup qualifying Group D have delivered 11 goals and the high-scoring theme could continue tonight at the Aviva Stadium, Dublin, where Ireland take on Georgia.

Just 13 months ago Ireland were 1-0 winners at home to Georgia in a European Championship qualifier. Georgia came to defend on that occasion but they are playing with more belief under Vladimir Weiss, who was appointed in March this year, and they can play their part in an entertaining match.

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Steve DaviesRacing Post Sport

Published on 5 October 2016inFootball tips

Last updated 19:41, 5 October 2016

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